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Question. Why is there such a huge double-standard in relation to innocent Europeans being killed by terror attacks as opposed to innocent Syrian/Iraqis being killed by US Air strikes. Is it because a Syrian/Iraqis life does not equal the value of a European or is it because we can't have memorial concerts in Mosul yet? Rachel Blevins explores this question and more in the article below. Yes it's war and more innocents die in a war zone but how effective is this US-strategy w

Islamic State militants blew up on Wednesday the Grand al-Nuri Mosque of Mosul and its famous leaning minaret, an Iraqi military statement said, as Iraqi forces seeking to expel the group from the city closed in on the site. It was from this medieval mosque that the militants' leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared a self-styled "caliphate" spanning parts of Syria and Iraq three years ago. Islamic State's Amaq news agency accused American aircraft of destroying the mosque. T

The early summer of 2017 has been a busy time for the minions of ISIS. While losing ground in and around their last caliphate cities of Mosul and Raqqa, ISIS has shifted their acttacks toward soft targets in europe with relative ease. Their attacks within syria have also begub to take a larger punch at targets. One imagines when a dangerous animal is losing ground and defenseless what does it do? Attack. Below are there stories highlighted from GlobalSecurity.org which help e

Feed the hungry, heal the sick—and free the weed. There’s a Bible verse for every situation and a teaching of Jesus interpreted to justify just about anything, however tortured. But as Buzzfeed recently reported, more and more conservative Christians in the Deep South—exactly the kind of people in exactly the kind of place where lawmakers and law-enforcement types have relied on popular support for the “morals” of the drug war—are discovering that church and legalization can